Mark 'Mr. Bixby' writes:
>Hi HP3000-L,
>
>I have just returned from vacation (but am still extremely
>behind on e-mail) after flying on America West Airlines whose
>official airline abbreviation code is "HP" (I have no idea why).
>
>I guess America West could be next on HP's lawsuit list. ;-)
That would be 'IATA', the organization that coordinates airline
and airport designations. Airlines can request, but don't get
to choose their designations :-)
duane
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